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28 July 2022 Kingston strengthens its protection of shops More extensive planning controls to protect shops from being converted into housing has been confirmed and will take effect from 1 August 2022.
14 February 2022 Transform Kingston programme reaches major milestone as planning application for new leisure complex submitted Residents are a major step closer to seeing a new community leisure facility in the heart of Kingston as Kingston Council gives the scheme committee approval and the planning application is submitted.
24 November 2021 Statement on the adjourning of Planning Committee (23 November) Last night’s Planning Committee was adjourned due to unforeseen technical difficulties of a complex nature.
12 November 2021 Kingston Council crackdown on fly tipping The council’s Fly Tipping Task Force has been working with its contractors, Veolia and Waste Investigations Support and Enforcement (WISE), to crack down on fly tipping across the borough.
19 August 2021 Kingston Council to tackle fly tipping The council is working with its waste contractor, Veolia to reduce fly tipping incidents across the borough.
29 June 2021 Kingston Council and Network Rail win funding to kickstart transformation of Tolworth Station and surrounding area A cross-borough partnership of six local authorities chaired by Kingston Council has been awarded £2 million of funding to ignite plans to transform a number of places across South West London.
01 April 2021 Council delays introduction of charges for replacement waste containers Kingston Council is temporarily delaying the planned introduction of a £15 charge for residents requesting a new or replacement household waste or recycling container.
01 April 2021 Plans for Unilever’s global headquarters approved by Kingston Council Plans for a new office and residential development in Kingston which will see consumer goods giant Unilever establish a new headquarters in the town centre have been approved by Kingston Council.
12 February 2021 Council Statement on Fircroft Trust The council has provided a statement following conversations with The Fircroft Trust about structural building concerns identified at Ditton Road.
09 February 2021 Six new Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation proposed for Kingston Following an independent review of the borough’s Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs) last year, six additional wildlife areas have been formally recommended to receive SINC status.